Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions
2026-03-10 • Lenovo Center
Carolina Hurricanes 5 - 4 Pittsburgh Penguins (SO)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CAR: 54.0%
PIT: 46.0%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.54
PIT: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 7.0
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 56%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • CAR at home vs PIT: 6-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | PIT 1 - 5 CAR | CAR | PIT |
| 2026-03-18 | CAR 6 - 5 PIT | CAR | CAR |
| 2026-03-10 | CAR 5 - 4 PIT | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-12-30 | PIT 5 - 1 CAR | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-01-05 | CAR 4 - 3 PIT | CAR | CAR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | 24 | 2 | 2.07 |
| 1 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 1.26 |
| 2 | CAR | 16 | 1 | 1.42 |
| 2 | PIT | 21 | 2 | 2.20 |
| 3 | CAR | 22 | 2 | 2.36 |
| 3 | PIT | 10 | 1 | 0.64 |
| 4 | CAR | 3 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 4 | PIT | 4 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 5 | CAR | 3 | 2 | 2.04 |
| 5 | PIT | 3 | 1 | 0.99 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 54.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 5 - 4 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.5 - 2.9
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